Dig
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British pronunciation/dˈɪɡ/
American pronunciation/ˈdɪɡ/

Definition & Meaning of "dig"

to dig
01

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

Intransitive: to dig in sth | to dig
to dig definition and meaning
02

to extract something from the ground using a tool

Transitive: to dig sth
to dig definition and meaning
03

to create a hole or cavity by removing earth or soil

Transitive: to dig a hole or cavity
04

to understand or comprehend the meaning or significance of something

Transitive: to dig meaning of something
05

to poke or push something lightly with a pointed object or finger

Transitive: to dig sb
06

to drive or thrust something downward so that it penetrates into a material

Transitive: to dig a sharp object into a surface or material
07

to work diligently and methodically

Transitive: to dig into an activity
Dig
01

the act of digging

02

the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

03

a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)

04

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

05

the site of an archeological exploration

06

(volleyball) the defensive skill of passing or retrieving a spiked or rapidly hit ball

dig

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digger

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digger

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digging

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digging

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Example
Miners use heavy machinery to dig for valuable minerals.
The archaeologist used a shovel to dig for ancient artifacts.
The treasure hunter carefully dug for buried treasure using a metal detector.
The archaeologist dug bones from the prehistoric cave.
The farmer dug potatoes from the ground.
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